Over 30 feared dead after Japan volcano spews ash and rock
(Reuters) - More than 30 people were feared dead on Sunday near the peak of the Japanese volcano that erupted a day…
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New York scientists unveil ‘invisibility cloak’ to rival Harry Potter’s
(Reuters) - Watch out Harry Potter, you are not the only wizard with an invisibility cloak. Scientists at the University…
12 years ago
Russia at U.N. accuses U.S., allies of bossing world around
(Reuters) - Russia used its annual appearance at the U.N. General Assembly on Saturday to accuse the United States and its Western…
12 years ago
Goggles at the ready as Hong Kong activists brace for crackdown
(Reuters) - Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators surrounding Hong Kong government headquarters braced for a showdown with police on Sunday after…
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E-jeepneys in QC start plying route
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The first of Quezon City’s e-jeepneys started to ply their routes Saturday as the City-Optimized Managed…
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George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin tie the knot in Venice
(Reuters) - The world's most famous bachelor, George Clooney, broke a vow to remain single on Saturday and married human…
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Islamic State defies air strikes by shelling Syrian Kurdish town
(Reuters) - New U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State fighters failed to stop them from pressing their assault on a…
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Hong Kong clashes, arrests kick-start plans to blockade city
(Reuters) - Violent clashes between Hong Kong riot police and students galvanized tens of thousands of supporters for the city's…
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Better brown than white: moving towards a healthier form of rice
MANILA, Philippines (PIA/DOST) -- The “unli-rice” phenomenon is proof that rice is the most commonly consumed food item of Filipinos.…
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Ban against hijab
Banned by basketball's governing body and a source of controversy, hijabs were worn freely at other events in the Asian…
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